Grok / X.AI

Grok Build 0.1 API Pricing / Price per 1M tokens

Grok / X.AI • API Price Comparison

Also known as: x-ai-grok-build-0-1 · x ai grok build 0 1 · xaigrokbuild01 · x-ai-grok-build0-1 · x ai grok build0 1 · grok-build-0.1 · grokbuild0.1 · grok-build0.1 · grok build0.1

Updated on · Published currencies / per 1M tokens; cheapest ranked by input

Official and cheapest channel API pricing
ChannelInput / 1MOutput / 1MCache read / 1MUpdated / verified on
OfficialNo official quote recorded
OpenRouterLowest inputUSD 1USD 2USD 0.22026-10-16

— means the price or date is not recorded. Cross-currency ranking uses exchange rates.

📏 Context: 256,000 tokens🏟️ Agent Arena: -13%Released May 21, 2026

Grok Build 0.1 is a large language model by Grok / X.AI with a 256K-token context window. Across the 1 API channels tracked here, input pricing ranges from $1.00 per 1M input tokens; the cheapest is OpenRouter at $1.00 per 1M input tokens. None of the tracked channels are directly reachable from mainland China without a proxy or VPN. Its Agent Arena net-improvement score is approximately -12.9%. Prices are collected daily from official provider pages and every tracked channel, then cross-checked by a data-accuracy audit.

Model performance benchmarks

Scores retain their original benchmark, version and metric. We do not combine them into a site-wide score; results from different versions are not directly comparable.

-13%
Agentlive · AGENT_NET_IMPROVEMENTAs of 2026-09-06
💰 Cheapest Option
OpenRouter
$1.00/1M input
$2.00/1M output
🏢 Official Price
N/A
No official channel available
🇨🇳 Best in China
No China-friendly options
📊 Channel Price Comparison
Compare grok-build-0.1 API prices across all available channels • 1 channels available
ChannelTypeInput / 1MOutput / 1MRate LimitChinavs Official
OpenRouter6 variants💰 Best Price
聚合平台$1.00$2.00---
Show all price variants for this channel
OpenRouter Auto / default routeDefault
$1.00 / $2.00 per 1M
default_route
Cheapest endpoint: xAI
$1.00 / $2.00 per 1M
cheapest_endpoint
xAI | x-ai/grok-build-0.1-20260520
$1.00 / $2.00 per 1M
upstream_provider
xAI | x-ai/grok-build-0.1-20260520
$1.00 / $2.00 per 1M
upstream_provider
xAI | x-ai/grok-build-0.1-20260520
$2.00 / $4.00 per 1M
upstream_provider
xAI | x-ai/grok-build-0.1-20260520
$2.00 / $4.00 per 1M
upstream_provider
📈 Price History
Every scraper-detected price change is recorded. Same-day multiple changes take the last value; unchanged channels carry the last observed price forward.
No price history yet. New price changes will appear after the next scraper run.
💵 Estimated Monthly Costs
Based on typical usage patterns (input:output = 2:1 ratio); all channels converted to USD for comparison
Usage LevelTokens/MonthOpenRouter
🐣 Light0.1M in + 0.1M out$0.20
📊 Medium1.0M in + 0.5M out$2.00
🚀 Heavy10.0M in + 5.0M out$20.00
🏢 Enterprise100.0M in + 50.0M out$200.00

Frequently asked questions about grok-build-0.1

How much does the Grok Build 0.1 API cost?

The lowest input rate is USD 1 per 1M tokens; output on that channel is USD 2 per 1M tokens.

Which channel has the cheapest Grok Build 0.1 API?

OpenRouter has the lowest input rate: USD 1 per 1M tokens. Cross-currency ranking uses exchange rates; compare output and cache prices separately.

What is the Grok Build 0.1 cache-read price?

OpenRouter: USD 0.2 per 1M cache-read tokens.

When was Grok Build 0.1 pricing last updated?

Updated on 2026-10-16. This is the latest recorded price update or verification; see the table for individual channel dates.

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